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Safeguarding

SafeguardingWebmaster2021-03-20T13:46:24+00:00

At St Mary’s we are committed to ensuring that all those who come into contact with our Church have a safe and positive experience

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If you have a concern about any aspect of activities at St Mary’s with respect to children, young people or vulnerable adults, please speak with our Deputy Safeguarding Officer (07593 532567).

The United Church Council has approved the following guidelines:

  • Duty of care
  • Parish safeguarding checklist
  • Best practice guidance for working with children
  • Best practice for working with vulnerable adults
  • Model Parish Safeguarding Officer role
  • First Aid and administration of medication
  • Guidelines for the appropriate use of touch
  • Transport – private cars and minibuses
  • Bellringers – general safeguarding statement
  • Model safeguarding provision to attach to a Hire of Church Premises agreement
  • Safer working practice with children, young people and vulnerable adults
  • Inappropriate behaviour by children, young people or vulnerable adults
  • Unaccompanied children, young people or vulnerable adults at church services
  • Food hygiene
  • Safe use of images policy

Diocese of St AlbansThere is also a considerable amount of information available from the website of the Diocese of St Albans.

Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser: Jeremy Hirst (01727 818107)

St Mary’s Church
Church Street
Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire WD3 1JB
Church Office: 01923 721002

If you’re new at St Mary’s and would like someone to get in touch or visit you, please contact the Church Office (01923 721002).
The church is usually open during daylight hours and you are welcome to pop in either to have a look around or for quiet prayer.

Safeguarding
We are committed to ensuring that all those who come into contact with our Church have a safe and positive experience. Find out more about our safeguarding policies…

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